“It’s despicable that the Court continues to turn a blind eye to a law that is so blatantly unconstitutional. We remain committed to working alongside young people to ensure every person’s right to bodily autonomy."
To all of the people that say that abortion complications are a reason to rob people of the right to have abortions: I had abortion complications and I never once have regretted my decision to have an abortion. I am grateful to be in a position now in which I spend my full-time job advocating for abortion access.
Access to affordable child care, employment, education, housing, health insurance and reproductive healthcare are crucial to the success of young birthing people and young parents.
The Rittenhouse trial has illuminated many outrageous failures of the U.S. justice system. From the very start of the trial, Judge Bruce Schroeder has created a mockery of these proceedings and provided the perfect example of what we mean when we refer to systemic racism.
New commentary from leading pediatricians and public health experts in the Journal of Adolescent Health identifies key shortcomings in recent sex-education guidelines from the Medical Institute for Sexual Health (MISH) and calls for the adoption of science-based standards for sex education such as the National Sex Education Standards (NSES).
After a few weeks, I had a mikveh ceremony with my friends to commemorate the budding life that sprouted in my body, and my decision that it wasn't time yet.